Chris Tomlin, Newsboys in first lineup of performers unveiled for 2016 K-LOVE Fan Awards

World Series champions Kansas City Royals' GM Dayton Moore, Chicago White Sox first baseman Adam LaRoche, comedian Michael Jr., University of North Carolina's Sylvia Hatchell, 'War Room's' Alex Kendrick and more announced as presenters

Chris Tomlin, Newsboys, Passion, Big Daddy Weave, Blanca, The Afters, Building 429 and Jordan Feliz are the first performers announced for this year's K-LOVE Fan Awards. Joining the stage as presenters for the fourth annual show are for KING & COUNTRY, Steven Curtis Chapman, World Series champions Kansas City Royals' GM Dayton Moore, Chicago White Sox first baseman Adam LaRoche, Matt Maher, Casting Crowns' Mark Hall, comedian Michael Jr., University of North Carolina head women's basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell and "War Room's" Alex Kendrick. 

June 3 and 4, the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville will hold The K-LOVE Fan Awards "Ultimate Fan Experience Weekend," including a "New Faces Showcase," "Songwriters Showcase" and a Sunday worship service with Casting Crowns and Passion. Following the weekend events and performances, the 2016 K-LOVE Fan Awards will premiere live from Nashville's Grand Ole Opry on June 5, hosted by Elisabeth Hasselbeck and Matthew West.

The fan-voted show serves to honor the top artists, authors and athletes who have impacted their respective industries over the past year for Christ. To vote among the latest nominees, visit klovefanawards.com/vote.

For a full list of events for the weekend, visit klovefanawards.com/ schedule-events. To purchase tickets for the 2016 K-LOVE Fan Awards, visit klovefanawards.com/ attend.

The K-LOVE Fan Awards mission is to create a fan experience that celebrates and promotes artists, athletes, authors and entertainers who, with excellence, engage and impact popular culture for Jesus Christ. Coca-Cola Consolidated will be a presenting sponsor for The 2016 K-LOVE Fan Awards. Other sponsors for the event include Museum of the Bible, World Hope, Sports Spectrum, With Open Eyes, Trevecca Nazarene University and LabeLive.

For more information, visit www.KLOVEFanAwards.com.

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